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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1923

850 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 43

Football. Railway Defeat East

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 2

The first match of the local competition took place on Wednesday, in the presence of a large number of spectators The ground was…

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World's Motoring Record. New Figures for a Mile

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 2

A Copenhagen message says that Campbell, an Englishman, at Fanoe races broke the world's record, motoring a mile in a 350 h.p. Sunbeam, and…

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Motor Car on Fire

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 2

On Sunday morning, at about 10.30 O'clock, a Russell motor car, .owned by Mr. R. Sweeting, caught fire on Denillquin road, opposite Mrs. Bufford's…

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Border Railways

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 June 1923 · page 3

Survey plans of the Moama-Balranald and Gonn Crossing to Stony Crossing railways, two of the bonier railway proposals, have been submitted to the…

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Road Construction. N.s.w. Seeks Information

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

A delegation from New South Wales, consisting of Cr. W. Pylo, of Berrigan, president of the Shires’ Association of New South…

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Railway Extension

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 3

A meeting of the settlers in the parishes of Coree South, Booroobanilly and Currabunganung took place at Langtry Park on Friday,…

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Railway Gauge Problem. Third Rail Not Satisfactory

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 3

The Berrigan-Oaklands Railway league at its last meeting discussed a proposal from Mr Ball. the Now South Wales…

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Timber on Public Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 41

A letter from Mr. J. Semmens, inspector of forests, read at the meeting of Strathfieldsaye Shire Council near Bendigo, set out that from 1st July…

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Timber on Public Roads

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 41

A letter from Mr. J. Semmens, inspector of forests, read at the meeting of Strathfieldsaye Shire Council near Bendigo, set out that from 1st July…

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Government Provides Big Road Vote

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 33

The Federal Government intends to immediately make available £500,000 for the relief of unemployment, chiefly road construction work. The Prime…

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Government Provides Big Road Vote

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 33

The Federal Government, intends to immediately make available £500,000 for the relief of unemployment, chiefly road construction work. The Prime…

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The Suspension Bridge Fatality. Verdict of Suicide

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 1

A verdict of suicide was returned to-day in the inquiry into the death of Ashley Iddles, who jumped 150 feet from the suspension bridge, North…

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The Voice of the People. Hume Shire Roads. The Editor "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 22

Sir,—In your report of the recent meeting of the Hume Shire Council the engineer reported having, in company with the A riding members, inspected…

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The Voice of the People. Hume Shire Roads. The Editor "Albury Banner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 22

Sir,—In your report of the recent meeting of the Hume Shire Council the engineer reported having, in company with the A riding members, inspected…

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Elevated Train Accident Two Cars Fall into the Street. Eight Persons Killed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 1

Two cars of the elevated train from New York fell 30 feet into a busy thoroughfare of Brooklyn. Eight persons were killed and thirty injured…

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Football. Mathoura Defeat Railway

The Independent · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

The first meeting of the Mathours and Railway teams took place on Wednesday in lovely weather and before a record crowd of Onlookers, the gate receipts…

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Dend[?] Finley Railway. Visit of Public Works Committee

The Independent · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 2

The Mayor (Mr A. H. Windeyer)has re[?] a communication from MrKilopat[?] M.L.A. in which he states that the [?] Worth Committee propose taking…

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Proposed Railway to Argoon

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 28

Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department:—"With reference to your representations in…

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Motors. Some Useful, Information Regarding Them. What Good Motor Drivers Do

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 36

A good driver will make sure that every Fart of his machine is in perfect working order before taking it out of the garage—unless he is…

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Proposed Railway to Arcoon

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 28

Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department:—"With reference to your representations in…

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